UX of Physical Products

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This course examines the design of physical products emphasizing the human interaction and the environment of use. This course will make the student more aware of the human element in design of physical products. The limitations of the human will be examined through sensory, psychological and biomechanical. Physical design will be examined in healthcare, transportation, gaming, hospitality, and emerging technologies such as VR and AR. Differences in research methods of physical products will be included. The student will be expected to research and complete a project to design a physical product.